Ricinus communis L.

PLANTS of the MARIANAS ISLANDS
SARIGUAN
Ricinus communis L.
Locality Coconut groves near village
Occurrence Locally common
f&r
Oat. ¿r~on. n.
BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Date June 21, 1966
Coll. Michael Evans
Alt 10-100
No. 2341
Remarks Herbs to 2m high. Leaves dark green a
above, lighter below, slightly glaucous. Stems
and fruits glaucous. Male flowers a mass of
yellow stamens. Female flowers with orangey-
yellow stigma®r capping the immature fruits.
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